Where does “マナティー” come from?

マナティー (Japanese) comes from English manatee, from Spanish manatí — manatee.

マナティー (Japanese): a manatee

Definitions

  1. a manatee

Ancestry of “マナティー”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmanateeAny of several plant-eating marine mammals, of...
2Spanishmanatímanatee
Every word from Spanish manatí →Every word from English manatee →